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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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under the tunnel

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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sunning area

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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winding path

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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chaises on casters!

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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resting area

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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linear design

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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the iab building

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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cedar grove bench

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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pathway

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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view from above

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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linear walkway

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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concrete and rail

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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flowers sprouting

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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railway

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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benches and rail enmesh

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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tracks

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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crisscross tracks

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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inhabitat-team

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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wedding-couple

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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High Line, Fingers of Foliage

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

21

High Line

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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High Line Opens Today!

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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High Line

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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High Line Rolling Furniture

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Jill getting sunburnt on the High Line

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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High Line Fingers of Foliage

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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High Line - looking exactly like we had hoped and imagined!

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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aerialviewofhighlineje

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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jshighlinephoto

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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dillerscofidiorenderinghl

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Crack gardening!

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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A little 'Friend of the High Line'

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Greenery in Chelsea!

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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A watery landscape on the High Line

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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highline rendering

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An elevated park in the sky built on top of the skeleton of an old rail system? It may have sounded impossible only five years ago, but today, the eagerly awaited <strong><a href="http://www.thehighline.org/">High Line elevated urban park</a></strong> officially opens for thousands of New Yorkers looking to escape the hubbub of the city below!
Here at Inhabitat, we have been following the <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/05/25/the-high-line-the-park-in-the-sky-due-to-open-in-june/">journey of the High Line</a> for the past several years and were super excited to get a sneak peek yesterday of the new park, which was renovated / designed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Corner">James Corner Field Operations</a>, Lead Designer, with<a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/10/18/diller-scofidio-renfro-joyful-trees/"> starchitects Diller Scofidio + Renfro</a>....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/new-yorks-high-line-park-in-the-sky-opens-today/'>READ ARTICLE</a>